MICR Code: 500015012

Bank: Canara Bank
IFSC Code: Cnrb0000848
MICR Code: 500015012
Address: 1-1-687/1/5, Gandhinagar, Hyderabad 500380
City: Hyderabad
District: Hyderabad
State: Andhra Pradesh

MICR is acronym of Magnetic Ink Character Recognition. Basically it is a character-recognition technology used by the banking industry to ease the processing and clearance of cheques and other documents.

Generally MICR code is nine character long. First three charaters represent city, next three charaters represents bank name and last three charaters represents bank branch.

Let's decode MICR code 500015012.

  • In this case first three codes 500 is city code and it represents city Hyderabad.
  • Next three characters 015 represents bank Canara Bank.
  • Remaining characters which are 012 represents branch. In our case branch is located at address 1-1-687/1/5, Gandhinagar, Hyderabad 500380.

The easiest way to find MICR code is to check your

  1. Bank account statement
  2. Cheques

Please examine below sample cheque for more details

I hope this clears doubts.